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A huge victory for Stony Brook

November 19, 2011 11:18 PM By STEVEN MARCUS steven.marcus@newsday.com

Stony Brook's Craig Richardson (35) who had a

Photo credit: Joseph D. Sullivan | Stony Brook's Craig Richardson (35) who had a big interception in the first half, kisses the Big South Trophy at Stony Brook's victory. (Nov. 19, 2011)

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A Stony Brook player lets out a cheer Stony Brook 41, Liberty 31 MIGUEL MAYSONET Running back, Junior High School: Riverhead Meet the 2011 Stony Brook football team

Fans poured onto the football field at LaValle Stadium Saturday night, rushing past a passive phalanx of security guards more than happy to let the crowd enjoy the excitement of the 41-31 win over Liberty that gave Stony Brook the Big South Conference title and an automatic FCS playoff berth.

There was no holding back any emotions on the day of the most significant achievement in the history...

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